P8-4A. Record stock transactions, prepare equity section of balance sheet, and calculate ratios.( LO 1,2,3, 5,6)

On January 1, 2007, the Expedite Corporation’s shareholders equity account balances were as follows

Preferred stock (6Vo, $ 100 par noncumulative,

25,000 shares authorized)

$ 500,000

Common stock ($5 par value, 8,000,000 shares authorized)

4,500,000

Additional paid-in capital, preferred stock

20,000

Additional paid-in capital, common stock

6,300,000

Retained earnings

20,380,000

Treasury stock-common( 5,000 shares at cost)

70,000

During 2007, Expedite Corporation engaged in the following transactions

Jan.5

Issued 10,000 shares of common stock for $15 per share

Feb. 9

Purchased 2,000 additional shares of common treasury stock at $13 per share

June 1

Declared the annual cash dividend on preferred stock, payable June 30

Dec. I

Declared a $0.25 per share cash dividend to common stockholders payable December 31, 2007

Net income for the year was $2,330,000

Required

a. Show each of the transactions in the accounting equation.

b. Prepare the shareholders equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2001.

c. Calculate earnings per share and return on common stockholders’ equity.